The average bus between Wells and Tavistock takes 6h 59m and the fastest bus takes 5h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Wells to Tavistock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Wells and Tavistock. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Wells is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Tavistock at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 8m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Wells to Tavistock? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Wells to Tavistock. However, there are services departing from Wells station and arriving at Tavistock station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
Wells to Tavistock bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from New Street station.
Wells to Tavistock bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
The distance between Wells and Tavistock is 128.3 km. The road distance is 253 km.
You can take a bus from New Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 6h 41m.